# Giant Steps Pre-School

Giant Steps Pre-School is a full-day nursery at The Venue Leisure Centre, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1JY, in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 53 children. It is run by Tiny Giants Pre-School Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/giant-steps-pre-school-2811917  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Venue Leisure Centre, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1JY
- Registered places: 53
- Run by: [Tiny Giants Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/tiny-giants-pre-school-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2811917

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2024 (Reference 2811917). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2811917)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2811917)
- Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2811917)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 28 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1871706)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Venue Leisure Centre, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1JY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.659917,-0.266135

- Station: Elstree & Borehamwood, 0.8 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Maxwell Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Meadow Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: King George Playing Field, 0.3 miles
- Park: Clarendon Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Hartforde Road common ground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Monksmead School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Yavneh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Cowley Hill School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Kenilworth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Summerswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (April 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Saffron Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cheeky-monkeys-day-nursery-ey398965) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Tots and Scholars Borehamwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots-and-scholars-borehamwood-2744251) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Millies Day Nursery Borehamwood Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millies-day-nursery-borehamwood-limited-2655495) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Stepping-Stones Pre-School & Holiday Care C.I.C](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-pre-school-and-holiday-care-c-i-c-2655501) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Shekinah Glory Day Nursery and After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-shekinah-glory-day-nursery-and-after-school-club-2900608) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Angels Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-pre-school-ey544488) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Giant Steps Pre-School take?

Giant Steps Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.

### Who runs Giant Steps Pre-School?

Giant Steps Pre-School is run by Tiny Giants Pre-School Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Giant Steps Pre-School?

Elstree & Borehamwood is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2811917)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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